Contract Fee

In an attempt to make the program as affordable as possible to the contract organization, the contract fee is a fixed base cost of $5,540 for up to eight participants with an additional $150 assessed for every participant over the base.

8

12

16

20

$5,540

$6,140

$6,740

$7,340

This fee covers all program instruction, materials, and support during the second phase. The JCVVS will also provide a program flyer the organization may distribute as hard copy or electronically. Other costs to the contract organization include travel and accommodations for instructors, and minimal on-site copy.

What's an Ichabod?

Washburn's mascot, the Ichabod, honors the school's early benefactor, Ichabod Washburn, a 19th century Massachusetts industrialist. The original design of the studious-looking, tuxedo-clad figure was created in 1938 by Bradbury Thompson (ba '34), who became an internationally acclaimed graphic artist. Design wasn't Thompson's only consideration. To the stylized Ichabod the artist attributed the qualities of "...courage and enthusiasm, as shown by his brisk walk. He is democratic and courteous, for he tips his hat as he passes. Sincere in his search for truth and knowledge, he studiously carries a book under his arm..."